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For years now you’ve been thinking of getting that solar heating system installed but something prevents you from doing so. It isn’t the money nor is the time spent on finding the right system that’s preventing you; it’s the worry about the cold winter months that put a slight damper on your plans. [Read more…] about Solar heating isn’t just for summer time

No one really realises the importance of a new boiler until it packs up and you are left with no hot water, no heating and a gigantic repair bill. However, you will also be left with the knowledge that taking your boiler for granted can have serious and inconvenient consequences. But instead of waiting for your boiler to break, rather invest your money in a brand new boiler and eliminate the element of surprise. [Read more…] about Do you need a new boiler?

Identity theft is the act of stealing a person’s personal information and in its most common forms, involves criminals taking documents from your rubbish or by posing as a representative of a legitimate organisation. If your identity is stolen, you could well find it difficult to get a loan, apply for a credit card or be approved for a mortgage. The effect of identity theft on your credit rating can be disastrous and often, this is the first sign that you have actually been the subject of this type of fraud. Essentially, someone will be building up significant levels debt in your name that you know nothing about. [Read more…] about How to Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

Recent figures suggest that house prices in the UK have started to slowly rise again and with them, the mortgages granted to first-time buyers have followed the trend and shown a gradual increase over the past few months. Sadly though, the increase in house value has still left a great many families struggling with the burden of negative equity. Facing the threat of repossession, it can feel that you have nowhere left to turn. Severe debt problems can lead to the loss your home but there are steps that you can take to safeguard the roof over your family’s head.

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Recent research has brought to light that over the past year alone, a potential one million UK households have gone into further debt on a credit card in order to service their mortgage payments or their rent. That’s about 6% of Britain’s homes and in addition to the proportion of households, the findings also suggested that it is those people who are considered to be in lower social groups that are most likely to rely on their credit cards to keep a roof over their head. [Read more…] about Settling debts with your Credit Card is a bad idea